This Ain't the Summer of Love
"This Ain't the Summer of Love" is a song by the American hard rock band Blue Öyster Cult from the band's 1976 album Agents of Fortune.[2] The song inspired "Swallow My Pride" by pioneering grunge band Green River.[3] It references the Summer of Love, organized by marketers to cash in on the hippie movement in 1967.
| "This Ain't the Summer of Love" | ||||
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| Single by Blue Öyster Cult | ||||
| from the album Agents of Fortune | ||||
| B-side | "Debbie Denise" | |||
| Released | 1976 | |||
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| Length | 2:20 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "This Ain't the Summer of Love" | 2:20 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Debbie Denise" | 3:19 |
Personnel
- Eric Bloom – lead vocals, stun guitar
- Buck Dharma – lead guitar
- Joe Bouchard – bass, backing vocals
- Albert Bouchard – drums, backing vocals
- Allen Lanier – keyboards
Side players
Notable covers
- Lizzy Borden on their album Deal with the Devil (2000).[4]
- L7 on the soundtrack for the horror film I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997).[5]
- Current 93 on their album Swastikas for Noddy (1988).
References
- Jurek, Thom. "Agents of Fortune - Blue Öyster Cult". AllMusic. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- "AllMusic - Record Reviews, Streaming Songs, Genres & Bands". AllMusic.
- https://www.allmusic.com/album/r8682
- https://www.allmusic.com/album/r500498
- https://www.allmusic.com/album/r315225
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